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Cariamides

Reptilia - Gruiformes

Taxonomy
Cariamides is an infraorder. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cariamae by Livezey and Zusi (2007).

Subtaxa
Cariamoidea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Cariamides Livezey and Zusi p. 91

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
RankNameAuthor
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
—NeoavesSibley et al. 1988
—Terrestrornithes
—Telmatorae
superorderCharadriimorphaeHuxley 1867
orderGruiformesBonaparte 1854
suborderCariamaeFürbringer 1888
infraorderCariamides
infraorderCariamides

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Infraor. Cariamides
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Superfm. Cariamoidea
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Fm. †Bathornithidae Wetmore 1927
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G. †Bathornis Wetmore 1927
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†Bathornis celeripes Wetmore 1933
†Bathornis cursor Wetmore 1933
†Bathornis fricki Cracraft 1968
†Bathornis geographicus Wetmore 1942
†Bathornis grallator Wetmore 1944
†Bathornis minor Cracraft 1971
†Bathornis veredus Wetmore 1927
Invalid names: Neocathartes Wetmore 1950 [synonym]
G. †Eutreptornis Cracraft 1971
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†Eutreptornis uintae Cracraft 1971
G. †Paracrax Brodkorb 1964
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†Paracrax antiqua Shufeldt 1915
†Paracrax gigantea Cracraft 1968
†Paracrax wetmorei Cracraft 1968
Fm. †Hermosiornithidae Kraglievich 1932
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G. †Mesembriornis Moreno 1889
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†Mesembriornis quatrefagesi Moreno and Mercerat 1891
Invalid names: Hermosiornis Rovereto 1914 [synonym], Palaeociconia Moreno 1889 [synonym], Prophororhacos [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available